NAIA Releases Women's Tennis National Championship Field

	No. 1 Auburn Montgomery will attempt to defend its 2006 national championship May 14-19 in Mobile, Ala.

May 5, 2007

OLATHE, Kan. - The National Assocation of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) has announced its 24-team qualifying field for the 2007 NAIA Women's Tennis National Championship in Mobile, Ala.

The tournament, scheduled for May 14-18, will take place at the Mobile Tennis Center. No. 1 Auburn Montgomery (Ala.) looks to defend its national title in a field of 14 automatic qualifiers and 10 at-large selections.

The bracket along with match times will be released May 9 by 5 p.m. (Central). The following is a list of the 24 participating teams in alphabetical order and how each qualified for the national tournament.

Auburn University Montgomery (Ala.) - Region XIII Champion
Azusa Pacific University (Calif.) - At-Large #3
Berry College (Ga.) - At-Large #4
Brenau University (Ga.) - At-Large #5
Embry-Riddle University (Fla.) - At-Large #6
Freed-Hardeman University (Tenn.) - Region XI Champion
Fresno Pacific University (Calif.) - Region II Champion
Indiana Wesleyan University - Region VIII Champion
Lee University (Tenn.) - At-Large #10
Lewis-Clark State College (Idaho) - Region I Representative
Lindsey Wilson College (Ky.) - At-Large #2
Lindenwood (Mo.) - Region V Champion
University of Mobile (Ala.) - Host Berth
Nebraska Wesleyan - Region III Champion
Oklahoma Christian University - At-Large #9
Olivet Nazarene University (Ill.) - Region VII Representative
Point Loma Nazarene University (Calif.) - At-Large #7
Savannah College of Art and Design (Ga.) - Region XIV Champion
Shorter College (Ga.) - At-Large #8
Southern Nazarene University (Okla.) - Region VI Representative
Southwestern (Kan.) - Region IV Champion
Union (Ky.) - Region XII Champion
Vanguard University (Calif.) - At-Large #1
Walsh University (Ohio) - Region IX Champion